Al Franken, a Democratic senator for Minnesota and regular critic of other cable and media tie-ups, said: "I'm skeptical of huge media mergers because they can lead to higher costs, fewer choices and even worse service for consumers".
During the Scottish referendum campaign she was a regular critic of sexist abuse online and became a well-regarded advocate for women's concerns.
In 1942, Greenberg became the regular art critic for "The Nation," where his reputation spread.
Xan Brooks, the regular film critic for the Guardian, took issue with the way in which the movie presents a version of the comics "with the ambiguities ironed out".
A writer and critic, she worked as assistant literary editor of Harper's Bazaar, copy editor at The New Yorker, and was the regular fiction critic for The New Leader, Commentary and Partisan Review.
In the early 1940s Greenberg took a job as the regular art critic for The Nation (1942 49), where he became the first writer to champion the work of the Abstract Expressionist artist Jackson Pollock.
From 1923 to 1926, he was at the Times, backing up George S. Kaufman in the drama department; while he was there, he also became the first regular theatre critic for The New Yorker, writing weekly from June , 1925 until January, 1926, when he was offered a motion-picture contract and left for Hollywood.
He is a regular TV critic for TV.com and a film critic for the San Francisco Bay Guardian.
A regular book critic for and op-ed contributor for The Los Angeles Times, her essays, reviews and reporting have also appeared in The L.A. Weekly, L.A. City Beat and Bust Magazine.
Over the years, she has worked as a regular book critic for the Globe and Mail, as well as co-host and/or commentator on programs such as TVO's Imprint, Newsworld's Play and On the Arts, as well as CBC's Midday, Later the Same Day, The World at Six and Sounds Like Canada.
